Odette Doyon, Louis Raymond
AIMS: To identify and characterize the thematic foci, structure and evolution of nursing research on surveillance and patient safety. DESIGN: Bibliometric analysis. METHODS: Bibliometric methods were employed to analyse 1145 articles, using Bibliometrix and VOSviewer software. DATA SOURCE: The Scopus bibliographic database was searched on April 7, 2023. RESULTS: A keyword co-occurrence analysis found the most frequently occurring keywords to be: patient safety, nursing, nurses, adverse events, monitoring, critical care, quality improvement, vital signs, safety, alarm fatigue, education, nursing care, surveillance, clinical alarms, failure to rescue, evidence-based practice, acute care, clinical deterioration, communication, intensive care...
July 17, 2023: Journal of Advanced Nursing